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Interview with Kelis


it’s Jewboy Malik Shaheed for

it’s Jewboy Malik Shaheed for watchmojo.com today we are gonna meet

watchmojo.com today we are gonna meet

watchmojo.com today we are gonna meet someone you may know for her hits such

someone you may know for her hits such

someone you may know for her hits such as milkshake

as milkshake

as milkshake bossy car out there but today she brings

bossy car out there but today she brings

bossy car out there but today she brings a new energy and a new vibe and I want

a new energy and a new vibe and I want

a new energy and a new vibe and I want you to meet police let’s go inside and

you to meet police let’s go inside and

you to meet police let’s go inside and check her out let’s talk about your

check her out let’s talk about your

check her out let’s talk about your first single acapella you worked with

first single acapella you worked with

first single acapella you worked with David Guetta tell us about the

David Guetta tell us about the

David Guetta tell us about the inspiration for your lyrics for that

inspiration for your lyrics for that

inspiration for your lyrics for that song you know I was pregnant when I

song you know I was pregnant when I

song you know I was pregnant when I recorded the majority this album gives

recorded the majority this album gives

recorded the majority this album gives you a real reverence for life and God

you a real reverence for life and God

you a real reverence for life and God something bigger than yourself

something bigger than yourself

something bigger than yourself and so I just sort of came out that way

I saw the first video very unique tell

I saw the first video very unique tell us about were the ideas and a concept

us about were the ideas and a concept

us about were the ideas and a concept came from for that first video well it’s

came from for that first video well it’s

came from for that first video well it’s a story I wanted the visuals to be as

a story I wanted the visuals to be as

a story I wanted the visuals to be as impactful and as strong as the record

impactful and as strong as the record

impactful and as strong as the record was for me and so it’s kind of just how

was for me and so it’s kind of just how

was for me and so it’s kind of just how to get that feeling across you know if

to get that feeling across you know if

to get that feeling across you know if you could turn this town off what do you

you could turn this town off what do you

you could turn this town off what do you say does it still give you that kind of

say does it still give you that kind of

say does it still give you that kind of feeling you know

and your second singles fourth of July

and your second singles fourth of July tell us about where the title came from

tell us about where the title came from

tell us about where the title came from for that single you know you think about

for that single you know you think about

for that single you know you think about what fireworks actually are and you know

what fireworks actually are and you know

what fireworks actually are and you know it’s kind of well you’ve got the you

it’s kind of well you’ve got the you

it’s kind of well you’ve got the you know independence and sort of like that

know independence and sort of like that

know independence and sort of like that breaking free kind of feeling then you

breaking free kind of feeling then you

breaking free kind of feeling then you also got just like this fire in the dark

also got just like this fire in the dark

also got just like this fire in the dark you know and that’s sort of this

you know and that’s sort of this

you know and that’s sort of this explosive love it’s it’s intense this is

explosive love it’s it’s intense this is

explosive love it’s it’s intense this is the first video called directly to the

the first video called directly to the

the first video called directly to the second video club that I did you know I

second video club that I did you know I

second video club that I did you know I always try to write my own treatments

always try to write my own treatments

always try to write my own treatments and collaborate with the director I

and collaborate with the director I

and collaborate with the director I think I got credit for this my work with

think I got credit for this my work with

think I got credit for this my work with Rankin who’s amazing and he’s just so

Rankin who’s amazing and he’s just so

Rankin who’s amazing and he’s just so brilliant he’s just great helping you

brilliant he’s just great helping you

brilliant he’s just great helping you portray the ideas that you have and sort

portray the ideas that you have and sort

portray the ideas that you have and sort of bringing them to life it’s been with

of bringing them to life it’s been with

of bringing them to life it’s been with a good experience I’m a fan of classic

a good experience I’m a fan of classic

a good experience I’m a fan of classic house music was there any influence over

house music was there any influence over

house music was there any influence over there are you someone who’s a fan of

there are you someone who’s a fan of

there are you someone who’s a fan of classic house music I mean yeah I’m a

classic house music I mean yeah I’m a

classic house music I mean yeah I’m a fan of music in general you know

fan of music in general you know

fan of music in general you know honestly love the old school house a

honestly love the old school house a

honestly love the old school house a lovely Chicago kind of like you know

lovely Chicago kind of like you know

lovely Chicago kind of like you know back in the day I’m a vocal kind of

back in the day I’m a vocal kind of

back in the day I’m a vocal kind of house music lover

you know honestly for this record it was

you know honestly for this record it was really just sort of what I thought and

really just sort of what I thought and

really just sort of what I thought and how it you know I mean they could

how it you know I mean they could

how it you know I mean they could naturally came out it wasn’t really like

naturally came out it wasn’t really like

naturally came out it wasn’t really like a plan or I didn’t sit down and say oh I

a plan or I didn’t sit down and say oh I

a plan or I didn’t sit down and say oh I want to do something it sounds like this

want to do something it sounds like this

want to do something it sounds like this I’ve kind of just sort of evolved into

I’ve kind of just sort of evolved into

I’ve kind of just sort of evolved into this

and also you guys had a sense of fashion

and also you guys had a sense of fashion possible why you’re so much so much into

possible why you’re so much so much into

possible why you’re so much so much into fashion it’s a great way to express

fashion it’s a great way to express

fashion it’s a great way to express yourself I think it’s a you know it’s a

yourself I think it’s a you know it’s a

yourself I think it’s a you know it’s a real art form when done properly and you

real art form when done properly and you

real art form when done properly and you know I think fashion and music have

know I think fashion and music have

know I think fashion and music have always gone hand in hand so it’s just

always gone hand in hand so it’s just

always gone hand in hand so it’s just natural tell us the importance of being

natural tell us the importance of being

natural tell us the importance of being versatile today’s music well I don’t

versatile today’s music well I don’t

versatile today’s music well I don’t think it’s just in music I think it’s

think it’s just in music I think it’s

think it’s just in music I think it’s important to be versatile in life

important to be versatile in life

important to be versatile in life there’s so many great things and life

there’s so many great things and life

there’s so many great things and life has so much to offer music gets from a

has so much to offer music gets from a

has so much to offer music gets from a shop or that you’ve got to be able to

shop or that you’ve got to be able to

shop or that you’ve got to be able to you know kind of roll with it I want to

you know kind of roll with it I want to

you know kind of roll with it I want to say congratulations you know I mean

say congratulations you know I mean

say congratulations you know I mean you’re looking great looking great

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